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The won strengthened on November 9, with the dollar-won rate closing at 1,347.1, down 9.5 won from the previous close. Dollar selling by South Korean semiconductor companies helped drive the decline, while expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike continued to support the dollar globally.
Exporter dollar sales increase near-term demand for won and weigh on USD/KRW; expectations of higher U.S. rates may limit that move by supporting the dollar.
biz.chosun.comLee Hak-junNov 9, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
